Question Results

A paraphilia of desiring to touch or rub someone against their will in a public place is called what?

Response:

Hemophilia

Object Fetishism

Frotteurism

Touchophilia

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What is the primary criterion for diagnosing a paraphilia in an individual?

Response:

Fantasies of an abnormal nature

An insatiable urge to dance

Obsession about the fetish or preference

It is harmful to oneself or others

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What is the most common paraphilia?

Response:

Urophilia

Necrophilia

Pedophilia

Coprophila

Autoerotic asphyxiation

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True or False? Fantasizing about sexual force is dangerous and will lead to paraphilic desires.

Response:

True

False

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Voyeurism, though considered a fetish more than a paraphilia, becomes harmful when the person...

Response:

Looks at porn

Seeks out people to peep on

Makes a video of themselves

Catches a glimpse of someone naked on accident

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True or False. BDSM is an abnormal practice that is the result of paraphilic desires?

Response:

True

False

Feedback:

False. a paraphilia only results from a person that is doing excessive harm to themselves or others in a non-consensual way. If done under the proper conditions, BDSM is a consensual act that, though it may cause pain, is not excessive or dangerous and is regulated by the receiver as much as by the giver.

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True or False. A person that has their partner pretend to be asleep during sex is expressing necrophilic desires?

Response:

True

False

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Question:

Exhibitonists, more commonly known as flashers, draw sexual arousal from _____.

Response:

Potential sex with their viewer(s)

The reaction from their viewers when they expose themselves

The act of exposing themselves in public

Dressing in the opposite gender’s clothing

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